Shipping Port:

Port for shipment of vehicles to the U.A.E are Jebel Ali, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah.

Age limitation on imported cars:

The manufacturing date of a car should not be more than four years old.

Left Hand-Drive vehicle

Importation of only left-hand drive vehicles is allowed in the U.A.E. Even though one can also import a right-hand drive vehicle, but the vehicle won't get register, hence one cannot use it on the roads of the U.A.E.

Documents Required for importation:

Original Bill of lading:- It should include make, model, chassis number, engine number, color and type of car.

Top Selling Used Vehicles in UAE:

Japan is among one of the largest automakers in the world. Around millions of vehicles are produced and exported from Japan within a year only. With global reach, Japanese automakers are more efficient in comparison to other makers. Japanese brands such as Toyota, Nissan, Honda, and Mitsubishi have become synonymous to quality, reliability and safety. There is no doubt that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) automobile market is dominated by Japanese manufacturers.

Vehicle Registration in U.A.E:

After duty payment is made, importer must register the car and obtain local license plates at the Dubai Police-Traffic Dept.

A Vehicle Clearance Certificate (V.C.C.) for each vehicle upon clearing customs will be provided by Dubai customs, which should be submitted to the Dubai Traffic Police for the registration.

A valid U.A.E driver's license must be possessed by drivers. One must possess a valid U.A.E Residence Visa when applying for a driver's license.